Ari Cascade Peak Alloy Path Bike Lastly Updated, Great Moderately priced
Until now, Ari’s funds lineup had numerous fashions sharing the similar physique, nonetheless completely completely different names based mostly totally on spec and journey. Now, their entry degree into full-suspension path bikes is totally updated with a shapely new physique and a single establish – The Cascade Peak.
The model new Ari Cascade Peak’s physique is air- and hydro-formed to produce a stiff, responsive physique with fashionable aesthetics. It’s most noticeable on the excessive tube and head tube junction, nonetheless observe the seattube’s bulge and shaping, too. That effort provides it a higher second water bottle placement, letting you get two bottles on all physique sizes.
The extra shaping and butting moreover saves a claimed 250g over straight gauge spherical tubes.
It’s going to get 135mm rear wheel journey, paired with 140mm forks. The suspension has their adjustable geometry GA Hyperlink, which could be utilized to remodel it from a full 29er to a mixed wheel 29/27.5″ setup.
Standover high is lower, making it further maneuverable and allowing longer journey dropper seatposts.
It comes with UDH hangers and new epoxy-infused paint that’s highly effective and chip resistant.
2024 Ari Cascade Peak specs, geo & pricing
Cascade Peak Comp ($1,999)
- Suntour XCR 34/Raidon R
- Microshift Introduction Drivetrain
- Tektro 4 Piston Brakes
- WTB i30 Wheels
Cascade Peak Elite | $2,499
- DVO Diamond D3/Opal T2
- Shimano CUES Drivetrain
- Tektro 4 Piston Brakes
- WTB i30 Wheels
Cascade Peak Skilled ($2,999)
- DVO Diamond D1/Opal T2
- SRAM GX Eagle Drivetrain
- SRAM DB Brakes
- WTB i30 Wheels
Geometry is totally fashionable, getting Ari’s signature steep seat angle (78º) and slack head angle (65º), with about 20mm further attain than sooner than. I’ve been driving the Skilled model a bit, hold tuned for a consider.